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This message, which is making its way around Facebook and the blogging community, features images showing a gigantic snake laid out on the back of a military transport vehicle. According to the description that comes with the images, the “amazing giant snake” was killed in the Red Sea, Egypt by an elite team of scientists and divers. But, claims the message, not before it killed no less than 320 tourists and 125 Egyptian divers. The message goes on to name the intrepid scientists and divers who captured the beast and claims that its body has now been moved to a morgue. The claims in the message are complete nonsense and the images do not show an actual giant snake. In fact, as tall tales go, this one is tall indeed. Of course, if a huge snake had really been responsible for the deaths of hundreds of people in Egypt,
Laura Rossi
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